New Zealand Ladders (and tournaments)

[dexonsmith]

FYI, I launched a new group, New Zealand Ladders, where the ladders use New Zealand rules. All are welcome!

If you’re curious about New Zealand rules, or like “correct” komi (draws allowed!), or just want more games of any kind, join.

I’ve also launched a suite of correspondence tournaments, for any fans of New Zealand rules that have been missing them. A mix of handicap vs. even and double-elimination vs. round robin. Visit the group to sign up, and spread the word.

[Leira]

This is an excelent addition.

Is it possible to customize ladders for other groups too?

[teapoweredrobot]

Seems so!

Allow Custom Settings for Group Ladders

FTR, while the pull request has landed (automatically closing the GitHub issue), I think this hasn’t been deployed to production yet (perhaps not even to beta). I imagine, though, in the next few days? You’ll be able to tell when it has deployed because the “Ladder card” in the group page will say “Rules: name-of-ruleset” above the list of ladders. For example, here is a screenshot from my testing: [image] When it deploys, all groups will initially say “Rules: Japanese”, since that’s still t…

[dexonsmith]

Yup! Group admins can easily change the rules now. For example, AGA (American Go Association) changed their ladders to AGA rules.